The Greeley County Jackrabbits just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Northern Valley Huskies at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. Greeley County knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past four contests -- so hopefully Northern Valley likes a good challenge.
Last Friday, everything went Greeley County's way against St. Francis as Greeley County made off with a 64-43 victory. The Jackrabbits haven't had any issues with the Indians recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive win against them.
Meanwhile, in Friday's Canine Competition, Northern Valley didn't have enough. They fell 56-47 to Golden Plains last Friday. The Huskies have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Greeley County will need to focus on slowing down Gavin Thalheim, one of several Northern Valley players who made an impact when they last played. He posted 23 points. Thalheim's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least 23 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Tait Thalheim, who went 6-for-13 to rack up 14 points and three steals.
Northern Valley's loss dropped their record down to 5-14. As for Greeley County, they pushed their record up to 11-8 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
Greeley County was taken down by Northern Valley 81-52 when the teams last played back in January of 2024. Thankfully for Greeley County, Drew Schemper (who dropped a double-double with 27 points and 19 boards) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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